From Brown to Green Again, Trinidadians Reclaim a Forest

By Desmond Brown
FONDES AMANDES, Trinidad, Feb 25 2015 (IPS)

Thanks to committed involvement by the local community, the Fondes Amandes Community Reforestation Project has transformed this area of Trinidad from a bare, dusty hillside to one where tall trees flourish, fruit trees grow alongside flowering plants, and more wildlife returns each year.